Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 21 at 8:29AM CDT until June 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 6:29am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Iowa, including the following
counties: Appanoose, Decatur, Monroe, Ringgold, Wayne, Davis,
Wapello, Iowa, and Taylor.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread heavy rainfall amounts of 2 inches with locally
higher amounts up to 4 inches possible. Between 0.5 and 1
inch of rain has already fallen across the watch area.
Instruction:
For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.
Area Description:
Monroe; Wapello; Taylor; Ringgold; Decatur; Wayne; Appanoose; Davis
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: